Why Water Risk Assessments Matter
Waterborne pathogens pose serious risks to building occupants, including students, patients, employees, and visitors. Facility managers are tasked with ensuring the safety of water systems, but the complexity of infection control risk assessments can make this task daunting. Without proper guidance, facilities remain vulnerable to outbreaks that can jeopardize health and safety. This webinar is tailored for facility managers, building operations professionals, and property managers who want to master water risk assessments and stay ahead in infection prevention.
Event Details
Webinar Title: Preventing Pathogens in the Pipeline: Performing Building Water Systems Risk Assessments
Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Time: 11 AM CST
Moderator: Greg Hunt, Commercial Product Manager at –|À³ÓéÀÖ
Key Learning Objectives
Attendees will gain practical insights into:
- The Importance of Water Risk Assessments: Learn why infection prevention depends on thorough evaluations.
- Steps for Conducting Water Risk Assessments: Understand the basic elements involved in assessing building water systems effectively.
- Scope of WICRA: Explore the Water Infection Control Risk Assessment (WICRA) framework and its applications.
- Guidelines and Resources: Discover tools and standards that simplify infection control risk assessments.
with actionable strategies to safeguard their facilities against waterborne pathogens.
Why You Should Register Today
Facility managers are on the front lines of creating safe environments for building occupants. This webinar offers an invaluable opportunity to learn from an industry leader while gaining actionable tools for managing infection risks effectively. Whether you oversee a hospital, school, office complex, or public facility, this session will empower you with the knowledge needed to protect your building’s water systems—and its people.
Don’t miss this chance to elevate your understanding of water risk assessments and take proactive steps toward water safety excellence. to secure your spot in this essential webinar!
About the Featured Speaker: Megan Canright Racicot, MPH, CIH
Megan Canright Racicot is a renowned expert in industrial hygiene and environmental health with over 20 years of experience. As Director of Scientific Operations at Forensic Analytical Consulting Services (FACS), Megan specializes in waterborne pathogen risk assessment, exposure analysis, and infection control. Her certifications include Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and ASSE 12080 Legionella Water Safety and Management Specialist. Megan has contributed to key industry publications and serves as Vice President of the California Industrial Hygiene Council.
